Sapporo to Shanghai flights
Direct and connecting flights from New Chitose Airport (CTS) to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Sapporo to Shanghai take?
Flight time from Sapporo (CTS) to Shanghai (PVG) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Sapporo to Shanghai?
Airline availability for CTS to PVG changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Sapporo to Shanghai?
Direct (nonstop) availability on CTS to PVG varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- China Eastern Airlines94
- Spring AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Airlines | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
| China Eastern Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning CTS → PVG
CTS to PVG is a medium-haul route of 2,180 km (1,355 mi). See the return PVG → CTS route.
Alternative airports near Sapporo: Sapporo (OKD) — 46 km, Asahikawa (AKJ) — 117 km.
Alternative airports near Shanghai: Shanghai (SHA) — 45 km.